Stéphane Vial (born 9 February 1973) is a retired French shot putter.

He won the gold medal at the 1997 Jeux de la Francophonie,[1] and competed at the 1998 European Championships[2] and the 2000 European Indoor Championships without reaching the final.[3] He became French champion in 1998 and 1999,[4] and French indoor champion in 2000.[5]

His personal best throw was 18.99 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Saint-Etienne.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Francophone Games". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Men Shot Put European Championships 1998 Budapest (HUN)". Todor Krastev. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
  3. ^ "2000 European Indoor Championships, men's shot put qualification". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
  4. ^ "French Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
  5. ^ "French Indoor Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
  6. ^ Stéphane Vial at World Athletics